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Elizabeth took in her hands next the symbols of Kingliness: the Ring (of sapphire and rubies), to wed the Queen to her subjects; the Royal Sceptre with the Cross, decorated with the Star of Africa (a 516½-carat diamond), for "kingly power"; the Rod of equity and mercy, to "lead your people in the way wherein they should go." The climax of the coronation was near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Your Undoubted Queen | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

...shining brighter than ever. It is being polished by other stars such as Bing Crosby, Gary Cooper and Errol Flynn, who have been trooping to Germany to plunk down $8,215 apiece and drive off with the 300 S, stock-car model of the racer. In the wealthy hot-rod set, Mercedes is giving a fast race to Britain's Jaguar. Last week Mercedes stepped on the gas. Daimler-Benz announced that it is building a faster, more powerful racing car for 1954, is now testing its engine. To concentrate on the new car, the company plans to stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: A Car for Daughter | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

Winthrop Boatings-Cox, Frank Harding, stroke, Bob Terry; Paul Schaikjer, John Nash, Rod Park, Jeremy Paulus, Frank Kennedy, Ned Ames, and bow, Peter Duus...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Winthrop Wins Crew Race; Eliot Second in House Meet | 5/13/1953 | See Source »

...standout player on the Williams squad is Rod Starke, a fast, alert goalie who was one of the big factors in the Ephmen's victory last year. Coach Ralph Townsend has 12 returning lettermen from the '52 squad, seven of them starters. Along with Starke, leading attack man Captain Bruce Van Dusen will be another for Bruce Munro's men to reckon with. Though he has been feeding and assisting on most of the scores, he can shoot very well from either side...

Author: By Walter W. Bregman, | Title: Local Ten Faces Strong Eph Team | 5/8/1953 | See Source »

...Fisherman Got Away. In Las Vegas, Nev., Colonel Alfred Lambert Jr. cast his fishing line into Lake Mead, pulled in a new, spun-glass fishing rod with a 2-lb. catfish on its hook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 6, 1953 | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

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